judicial
Of or relating to the administration of justice.
Adjective 4 meanings
Of or relating to the administration of justice.
Of or relating to the court system or the judicial branch of government.
Of or relating to judgeship or the judiciary, the collective body of judges.
Of or relating to sound judgment; judicious (but see Usage notes).
Noun 1 meaning
That branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin iūdiciālis.
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JUDICIAL at a glance
JUDICIAL has 8 letters and scores 18 points in Scrabble (J 8 + U 1 + D 2 + I 1 + C 3 + I 1 + A 1 + L 1) and 23 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,604 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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